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Encyclopedia of global resources / [editor, Marianne Moss Madsen].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Editors of Salem Press
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural resources--Encyclopedias.
- Natural resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4 volumes (xxix, 1510 pages)) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Incorporated ; Amenia, New York : Grey House Publishing, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Encyclopedia of Global Resources provides a wide variety of perspectives on both traditional and more recent views of Earth's resources. The articles in this set are extremely diverse, with articles covering soil, fisheries, forests, aluminum, the Industrial Revolution, the U.S. Department of the Interior, the hydrologic cycle, glass, and placer mineral deposits. Top resources are covered, as well as major events, milestone historical events and government laws"--Publisher's description
- Contents:
- Volume 1. Abrasives-Dynamite
- Volume 2. Earth first!-Los Angeles Aqueduct
- Volume 3. Maathai, Wangari-Russia
- Volume 4. Sagebrush Rebellion-Zirconium ; Appendixes.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781642650570
- 1642650579
- OCLC:
- 1104815094
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